Winter 2009 Gift Guide: Under $15

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A Festive Brew

Italy is an up-and-coming player in the craft beer world. Leading the charge is Birreria Baladin, which makes this Belgian-style ale. The Nöel is a perfect after-dinner sipper on a cold night: dark, strong, and sweet, with hints of chocolate and fruit.Baladin Nöel, $13.99